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In 2014, he took the Athletic Director job at High Point University, promising to "believe and dream big". We were skeptical. We aren't now. "Dynasty" Dan Hauser has created a dominant championship culture at High Point University. Find out how he's done it- and continues to do it- on this episode of the Sport Management Insights podcast.

NIL is disrupting collegiate athletics in unprecedented and permanent ways. But, what is it? Where did come from? And what is this "House Settlement" thing? What's going on??? We'll let you know. This is the Sport Management Insights Podcast's look at NIL and the House Settlement.

Duke and NBA Basketball legend Gene Banks joins High Point University Professor Jim Scott to discuss his career, plus what's happening now and what's happening next in Sport Management. As the top-recruited high school basketball star in America in the late 70s, Gene discusses how the world of recruiting has evolved over the years, especially now in a world of NIL. You'll marvel at what he says and the advice he has to give in this edition of the Sport Management Insights Podcast.

On this episode, Megan Laidler, President of Rho Phi Lambda, the Sport Management Honor Society at High Point University, joins Prof. Jim Scott to discuss the organization, how students can get involved, and her own extraordinary path to a future of significance. And, students, if you want to get involved with Rho Phi Lambda, email Megan at [email protected].

They made their own success happen. Jimmy Rosselli and Griffin Wright decided to broadcast High Point University's Big South Championship game on their own (they did ask permission, though) and the result- well, that's what we will talk about, because the result went VIRAL.  This is the Sport Management Insights Podcast from the Nido R. Qubein School of Communication at High Point University, with your host, Professor Jim Scott.  Click here to see the fellas and their viral story.

Our High Point University Sport Management alumni are doing great and important work in the field. Today, we are joined by Parker Murphy, HPU Sport Management graduate, who is now Operations Manager for the Wyndham Championship, a top PGA Tour Event. Learn how Parker manages hundreds of staff- and find out how YOU can get involved, as well, on this edition of the Sport Management Insights Podcast, a production of the Nido R. Qubein School of Communication Sport Management Department.

What if you had 45 minutes to spend with a top NBA executive? You'll get that chance today, as we interview Charlie Freeman, High Point University Sports Executive in Residence and President of Business Operations for the NBA's Orlando Magic.

Megan Hovey, Associate Manager Brands at Wasserman talks about her role, elevating her clients to ever greater success in branding with sport organizations. Learn how agencies capitalize on sport marketing and management with someone who does it successfully every day.

Here at High Point University, we provide opportunities for our students to actually experience their career aspirations at the very highest levels. Recently, several of our Sport Management students experienced such an opportunity when they visited the offices of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. On this edition of the Sport Management Insights podcast, we'll learn what they learned- right there in the "inner sanctum" of a top NBA franchise.

In these days of NIL and House Settlement, amateur collegiate sports is under pressure- but not at High Point University, where Club Sports are becoming what purely amateur collegiate sports used to be! Learn all the exciting and innovative ways HPU's new Athletic Director for Intercollegiate Sports, Dr. Stephen Denny, is blazing a path forward for Club Sports, providing virtually limitless new opportunities for athletes and those looking to gain experience in sports.

In this episode, Professor Jim Scott from the High Point University Sport Management Department is joined by student Reagan Smith to discuss his favorite subject: HIMSELF! Ha. And, yes, this description was written by Prof. Scott, himself. Join us as Reagan does a great job guiding Prof. Scott through his career as a broadcaster, sports executive, and teacher.

Dream of working at the top level of pro sports, but wonder how to get there? We check in with recent High Point University graduate, Seth Hatherly, Wholesale Buying and Retail Specialist for the NFL's legendary Green Bay Packers to learn how to get it done!

Joe Ricciutti, President and General Manager of the Jersey Shore BlueClaws joins us to share his insights on how to succeed as a sport manager and marketer. Joe offers keen insight on how to get started and progress in a career in sports.

Let's suppose that you are in charge of NIL deals for a major university. All these Name, Image, Likeness deals we are hearing so much about flow through you. How would you handle it? How would you get the gig in the first place? In this version of the Sport Management Insights Podcast, we find out... from Alana Sullivan, Associate for Business Development at North Carolina State University and a recent graduate of the Sport Management Department, here at High Point University.

On this episode, High Point University Sport Management Professor and Podcast host Jim Scott is joined by Ken Medlin, whose 25-year career as a sports broadcaster and anchor has provided him with great insight into how to manage a career in sports broadcasting, from getting a job to working your way up the ladder. Prof. Medlin's insights are "MUST HEAR" for any aspiring sports broadcaster.